And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell, Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well ! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. Once a Week - Página 1371871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander Henley Grant - 1865
...playfulness, and of almost every other passion : — "The stag-hounds, weary with the chase, Lay stretched upon the rushy floor, " And urged in dreams the forest race From Teviot-stone to Eokdale Moor." V Lay of the Last Minstrel. «• ' Ruminant ^rn'mala, such as the sheep and cow, .... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 559 páginas
...threshold stone. II. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, j Loiter'd through the lofty hall, Or crowded round...floor, And urged, in dreams, the forest race, From Teviot stone to Eskdale-moor. III. Nine-and-twenty knights of fame Hung their shields in Branksorr... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866
...shield us well ! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. IL The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loitcr'd through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire: The stag-hounds, weary with the chase,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 740 páginas
...shield us well ! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. II The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loitered through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire. The stag-hounds, weary with the chase,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 559 páginas
...well! No living wight, save the I.adye alone, Had dared lo cross the threshold stone. and by spell, ii. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household Or crowded round the ample fire : The stag-hounds, weary with the chase, squire, Loiter'd through the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868
...shield us well ! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. n. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight,...Or crowded round the ample fire: The stag-hounds, weaiy with the chase, Lay stretch'd upon the rushy floor, And urged, in dreams, the forest race, From... | |
 | Norman Macleod - 1872
...the " cracked " and the " white." Look at these lines from Scott's " Lay of the Last Minstrel:"— The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and household squire Loitered through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire : The staghounds, weary with the chase,... | |
 | English poetry - 1869
...deadly to tell — No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. . The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and household squire Loitered through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire ; The stag-hounds, weary with the... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 597 páginas
...ancient cogn1zance of the family of Hamilton. FROM THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. A FEUDAL HOUSEHOLD.1 The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight,...fire : The stag-hounds, weary with the chase, Lay stretched upon the rushy floor, And urged, in dreams, the forest race, From Teviot-stone3 to Eskdale-moor.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870
...Maria, shield us well ! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. 2 The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and honsehold squire, Loitered through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire. The stag-hounds,... | |
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